Wendell Phillips quotes and words of wisdom

"The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living."
Found in the topic Education.

"The paleontological evidence before us today clearly demonstrates ordered progressive change with the successive development of new faunal and floral assemblages through the changing epochs of our earth"s history. There should be no real conflict between science, which is the search for truth, and Christ"s teachings, which I hold to be truth itself. It is only when scientists remove God from creation that the Christian is faced with an irreconcilable situation."
Found in the topic Unsorted.

"What is defeat? Nothing but education, nothing but the first step to something better."
Found in the topic Defeat.

"What the Puritans gave the world was not thought, but action."
Found in the topic Puritanism.

"Take the whole range of imaginative literature, and we are all wholesale borrowers. In every matter that relates to invention, to use, or beauty or form, we are borrowers."
Found in the topic Plagiarism.

"Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics."
Found in the topic Politics.

"The community which does not protect its humblest and most hated member in the free utterance of his opinions, no matter how false or hateful, is only a gang of slaves. If there is anything in the universe that can"t stand discussion, let it crack."
Found in the topic Community.

"One on God"s side is a majority."
Found in the topic Majority.

"Responsibility educates."
Found in the topic Responsibility.

"Revolutions are not made; they come."
Found in the topic Library.

"Revolutions never go backward."
Found in the topic Revolution.

"Aristocracy is always cruel."
Found in the topic Aristocracy.

"Christianity is a battle, not a dream."
Found in the topic Christianity.

Interesting Quotes

Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.Douglas Adams - English humorist & science fiction novelist (1952 - 2001)

A man is the sum of his actions, of what he has done, of what he can do, nothing else.Andre Malraux - French author & resistance leader (1901 - 1976)